Carter's, Inc. (CRI)
NYSE: CRI · Real-Time Price · USD
37.57
-0.68 (-1.78%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
37.25
-0.32 (-0.85%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 4:32 PM EDT
Carter's Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 5 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for Carter's stock have an average target of 34, with a low estimate of 25 and a high estimate of 50. The average target predicts a decrease of -9.50% from the current stock price of 37.57.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Feb 19, 2026.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Carter's stock from 6 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Nov '25 | Dec '25 | Jan '26 | Feb '26 | Mar '26 | Apr '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Sell | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Needham | Needham | Hold Initiates n/a | Hold | Initiates | n/a | n/a | Mar 26, 2026 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $33 → $40 | Hold | Maintains | $33 → $40 | +6.47% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold → Strong Buy Upgrades $34 → $50 | Hold → Strong Buy | Upgrades | $34 → $50 | +33.08% | Jan 21, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Sell Maintains $26 → $29 | Strong Sell | Maintains | $26 → $29 | -22.81% | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Goldman Sachs | Strong Sell Initiates $26 | Strong Sell | Initiates | $26 | -30.80% | Dec 11, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
3.03B
from 2.90B
Increased by 4.57%
Revenue Next Year
3.07B
from 3.03B
Increased by 1.12%
EPS This Year
3.09
from 2.53
Increased by 22.09%
EPS Next Year
3.59
from 3.09
Increased by 16.21%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.2B | 3.2B | |
| Avg | 3.0B | 3.1B | |
| Low | 2.9B | 2.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 9.7% | 6.8% | |
| Avg | 4.6% | 1.1% | |
| Low | 0.8% | -4.2% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 3.58 | 4.13 | |
| Avg | 3.09 | 3.59 | |
| Low | 2.84 | 3.09 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 41.7% | 33.7% | |
| Avg | 22.1% | 16.2% | |
| Low | 12.4% | 0.0% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.